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Psalm 118

Psa. 118:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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This is μthe Lord’s
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
doing; it is marvellous
pala' (Hebrew #6381)
properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
KJV usage: accomplish, (arise...too, be too) hard, hidden, things too high, (be, do, do a, shew) marvelous(-ly, -els, things, work), miracles, perform, separate, make singular, (be, great, make) wonderful(-ers, -ly, things, works), wondrous (things, works, -ly).
Pronounce: paw-law'
Origin: a primitive root
in our eyes
`ayin (Hebrew #5869)
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
KJV usage: affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).
Pronounce: ah'-yin
Origin: probably a primitive word
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from the LORD.

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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the Lord's doing.
Heb. from the Lord.
Acts 2:32‑36• 32This Jesus did God raise up whereof all we are witnesses.
33Having therefore been exalted by the right hand of God and received of the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he poured forth this which ye see and hear.
34For David ascended not into the heavens, but saith himself, The Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand
35till I make thine enemies [the] footstool of thy feet.
36Let all [the] house of Israel therefore know assuredly that God made him both Lord and Christ(this Jesus whom ye crucified.
(Acts 2:32‑36)
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Acts 3:14‑15• 14But ye denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you;
15but the Author of life ye killed, whom God raised from [the] dead of which we are witnesses;
(Acts 3:14‑15)
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Acts 5:31‑32• 31him God exalted with his right hand as Leader and Saviour to give repentance to Israel and remission of sins.
32And we are [his] witnesses of these things and the Holy Spirit whom God gave to those that obey him.
(Acts 5:31‑32)
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Eph. 1:19‑22• 19and what the surpassing greatness of his power toward us that believe, according to the working of the might of his strength,
20which he wrought in the Christ in having raised him out of the dead, and seated [him] at his right hand in the heavenly [places],
21far above every principality and authority and power and lordship and every name named not only in this age but also in that to come;
22and put all things under his feet, and gave him as head over all things to the assembly,
(Eph. 1:19‑22)
it is.
 {v.23-24} The time will come when it will be as marvelous in the eyes of the Jewish remnant as it is in the eyes of the Christian today. Thus the day of glory will be ushered in with joy and gladness. (Psalm 118 by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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This is of Jehovah; it is wonderful in our eyes.

W. Kelly Translation

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From Jehovah is this;{HR}It is wonderful in our eyes.